Sweeping statements: Why Steve Webb 'should be more careful'
About two thirds of small schemes do not take action to prevent pension liberation fraud, according to a survey from The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
Trustee due diligence should be prioritised over member transfer rights in order to stamp out pension liberation, according to the head of the Pension Liberation Industry Group.
Pension liberation fraudsters are targeting savers following the overhaul of defined contribution (DC) announced in this year's Budget, JLT executive Margaret Snowdon says.
One in ten (11%) of The Pensions Regulator's (TPR's) 590 investigations into auto-enrolment (AE) non-compliance was triggered by whistleblowing reports.
A scheme allowing pensioners to top up their flat-rate state pension through voluntary National Insurance contributions (NICs) is expected to raise £850m over two years.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will get extended powers to tackle pensions liberation in the Finance Bill 2014.
The government will ban public sector workers from transferring pension pots to defined contribution (DC) arrangements and is considering similar restrictions on private sector schemes, it has announced.
Pensions minister Steve Webb has led a House of Commons defeat of a "deeply flawed" opposition amendment on charges in the Pensions Bill.
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is investigating 27 cases relating to pension liberation, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.